TubePad 6.0 Tube Chart

Quick Reference Data

Name: 6T9
Use:
While a description is not found in my manuals, it appears to be used in RF circuits, the pentode being a power amplifier.
Notes: Requires a 12-pin novar socket

6T9
High-Mu Triode - 
Power Pentode


Characteristics
Data Source. . . . . . . . .  GE 1973
Heater or Filament Voltage .  6.3 Volts
Heater or Filament Current .  0.93 A
EIA Base . . . . . . . . . .  12FM
Substitutes. . . . . . . . .  None

Design Maximum Values:

Section. . . . . . . . . .     Triode 
Plate Dissipation. . . . .     1.5 watts
Maximum Plate Voltage. . .     300 volts

Section. . . . . . . . . .     Pentode
Plate Voltage. . . . . . .     275 Volts
Grid No. 2 Voltage . . . .     275 Volts
Plate Dissipation  . . . .     12 Watts
Grid No. 2 Dissipation . .     2.0 Watts



Typical Operation as a Receiving Tube: Triode                   

Description  Ep  Eg EgMax Es Is IsMax Ip  IpMax  Rp  TC  AF Zl PO
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Class A Amp 250 -2.0  -   -  -    -   1.5   -   45k 2100 95
Typical Operation as a Receiving Tube: Pentode   
Description  Ep  Eg EgMax Es  Is IsMax Ip IpMax Rp   TC AF Zl PO
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Class A Amp 250 -8.0  -   250 2.5  -   35   -  100K 6500   5K 4.2